Check the car's history in 5 minutes
Every car lives behind a 17-character VIN. With the right tools, you read the whole story. We give you the guide and the best free + paid tools.
Estonian registries (free)
Estonian Transport Administration — vehicle check
Previous owners, mileage entries, technical inspection status. Free.
Estonian Insurance Fund — claim history
Shows damages registered in Estonian insurers. Free.
AutoDNA — international report
€5–15, aggregates history from Germany, Netherlands, US and others. Use this for suspected imports.
How to use this
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Ask the seller for the VIN (17 characters, also on the windscreen base or door seal).
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Enter the VIN in the registries above — start with the free Transport Administration one.
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Compare the year, engine model, mileage shown vs. the listing. Mismatches = red flag.
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For higher-risk buys (€5,000+), pay for an AutoDNA report. €10 often saves thousands.
Buying a car shouldn't be a gamble.
Independent pre-purchase inspections in Tallinn. 10+ years, 5/5 rating on Facebook. HD video report by email within 24 hours, plus follow-up consultation by phone.